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Aelred of Rievaulx was born in the borderlands of Northumbria was raised at the royal court of Scotland. While traveling in King David’s service in 1134, the restless young man visited Rievaulx, a new foundation of the Cistercian monks in Yorkshire. The next day he returned to become a monk, and thi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Monastic Studies Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (146 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SPIRITUAL FRIENDSHIP -- ABBREVIATIONS -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ANALYTIC INDEX |
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Summary: | Aelred of Rievaulx was born in the borderlands of Northumbria was raised at the royal court of Scotland. While traveling in King David’s service in 1134, the restless young man visited Rievaulx, a new foundation of the Cistercian monks in Yorkshire. The next day he returned to become a monk, and thirteen years later became abbot. In this second volume on spiritual friendship, written near the end of his life, Aelred completes his early treatise and shares his mature experience of the love of his companions and the love of God. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463218232 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463218232 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Aelred of Rievaulx. |